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Saint-Émile (other)
Saint-Émile or Saint-Emile can mean: * Saint Emile was martyred in Carthage Carthage was an ancient city in Northern Africa, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classic ... in the mid-third century and his feast day is May 22. * Saint-Émile, Quebec City, a former city in central Quebec, Canada, now amalgamated into Quebec City * Saint-Émile-de-Suffolk, Quebec, a municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada * Saint Emile Island {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castus And Emilius
Saints Castus and Emilius (died 250 AD) are venerated as saints and martyrs by the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches. They are mentioned by St. Cyprian as having been martyred sometime during the Decian persecution, and were praised by Augustine of Hippo. When they were imprisoned, Castus and Emilius denied that they were Christians under torture and were released. When they were arrested a second time, they refused to abjure Christianity and were burned to death. Their feast day is May 22 Events Pre-1600 * 192 – Dong Zhuo is assassinated by his adopted son Lü Bu. * 760 – Fourteenth recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. * 853 – A Byzantine fleet sacks and destroys undefended Damietta in Egypt. ....May 22.'' The Roman Martyrology. References External linksCastus and Emilius 250 deaths Saints duos 3rd-century Christian martyrs Groups of Christian martyrs of the Roman era Year of birth unknown {{saint-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carthage
Carthage was an ancient city in Northern Africa, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classical world. It became the capital city of the civilization of Ancient Carthage and later Roman Carthage. The city developed from a Phoenician colony into the capital of a Punic people, Punic empire which dominated large parts of the Southwest Mediterranean during the first millennium BC. The legendary Queen Elissa, Alyssa or Dido, originally from Tyre, Lebanon, Tyre, is regarded as the founder of the city, though her historicity has been questioned. In the myth, Dido asked for land from a local tribe, which told her that she could get as much land as an oxhide could cover. She cut the oxhide into strips and laid out the perimeter of the new city. As Carthage prospered at home, the polity sent colonists abroad as well as magistrates to rule t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Émile, Quebec City
Saint-Émile () is a former city in central Quebec, Canada. It was amalgamated into Quebec City Quebec City is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the Census Metropolitan Area (including surrounding communities) had a populati ... on January 1, 2002. It is located within the Borough of La Haute-Saint-Charles. Population: (2008) 10,989. http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/topos/odo.asp?Speci=282276 Churches *Saint-Émile Church References External links * Description of sector of Quebec City created January 1, 2002, rather than of the former city. * Neighbourhoods in Quebec City Former municipalities in Quebec Populated places disestablished in 2002 Canada geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia Long stubs with short prose {{QuebecCity-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
